September 4, 2025

Chenda Chenda Cultural Festival 2025

The Chenda Chenda Festival 2025 is a vibrant celebration of Mijikenda unity, heritage, and cultural transmission, taking place on September 9th at Pwani University in Kilifi and in Kwale, gathering the nine sub-tribes in a momentous showcase of identity and aspiration. This captivating festival not only prioritizes tradition but also echoes the pulse of social progress,…

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Erick Saddam

February 22, 2025

“Cultural Threads:The meaning behind mijikenda clothing “

One of the most striking aspects of Mijikenda heritage is their traditional attire, which is not just about fashion—it tells stories, conveys status, and carries spiritual significance. Mijikenda dressing reflects their deep connection to their ancestors, environment, and way of life. Traditional Attire for Men and Its Meaning Mijikenda men traditionally wear a shuka, a…

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Jessica Rehema